Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE56 · Derbyshire
79
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DE73 · Derbyshire
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Swarkestone has less crime — 4 vs 79 incidents in February 2026.
Belper recorded substantially more crime than Swarkestone in February 2026 — 79 incidents compared to 4, a 19.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Belper records significantly more (39 vs 3 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on February 2026 Police data, Swarkestone recorded fewer crimes than Belper — 4 vs 79 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Swarkestone is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Belper recorded 39 incidents of this type vs 3 in Swarkestone. Overall, Swarkestone had fewer total crimes (4 vs 79).